Separatism to be outlawed in riot-torn Xinjiang region
China Daily | Updated: 2009-07-21 07:51
Contestants from various ethnic groups, including Uygur, Han and Kazak, vie for success at a beauty competition in Urumqi, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Sunday as tension in the city continued to ease. Shen Qiao |
The top legislator from Xinjiang region says the authorities will speed up local laws against separatism following the July 5 riot in Urumqi.
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